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PRONUNCIATION OF PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pleasure principle is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

pleaser
pleasing
pleasingly
pleasingness
pleasurability
pleasurable
pleasurableness
pleasurably
pleasure
pleasure boat
pleasure craft
pleasure cruise
pleasure steamer
pleasure trip
pleasure-loving
pleasure-seeker
pleasure-seeking
pleasureful
pleasureless
pleasurer

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

anthropic principle
Archimedes´ principle
condisciple
disciple
exclusion principle
first principle
four eyes principle
governing principle
Heisenberg uncertainty principle
in principle
multiple
on principle
participle
past participle
Pauli exclusion principle
Peter Principle
precautionary principle
present participle
principle
the Peter Principle
uncertainty principle

Synonyms and antonyms of pleasure principle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pleasure principle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

Find out the translation of pleasure principle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pleasure principle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pleasure principle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

快乐原则
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

principio del placer
570 millions of speakers

English

pleasure principle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खुशी सिद्धांत
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مبدأ اللذة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

принцип удовольствия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

princípio do prazer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আনন্দ নীতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

principe de plaisir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prinsip kesenangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lustprinzip
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

快楽原則
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쾌락 원리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prinsip kesenengan
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nguyên tắc niềm vui
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இன்பம் கொள்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुख सिद्धांत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zevk ilkesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

principio del piacere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zasada przyjemności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

принцип задоволення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

principiul plăcerii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αρχή της ευχαρίστησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plesier beginsel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

principen nöje
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lystprinsippet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pleasure principle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEASURE PRINCIPLE»

The term «pleasure principle» is regularly used and occupies the 75.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEASURE PRINCIPLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pleasure principle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEASURE PRINCIPLE»

Discover the use of pleasure principle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pleasure principle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Beyond the Pleasure Principle
and renunciations that, as repressively transformed instinctual energy, make the progress of civilization at all possible. the pleasure principle must be replaced by the “reality principle” if human society is to progress from the animal to the ...
Sigmund Freud, Todd Dufresne, 2011
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On Freud's "Beyond the Pleasure Principle"
Pushing aside the primacy of the tension-discharge-gratification model of mental dynamics, this work introduced the notion of a "daemonic force" within all human beings that slowly but insistently seeks psychic inactivity, inertia, and ...
Salman Akhtar, Mary Kay O'Neil, 2011
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Beyond the Pleasure Principle
A collection of some of Freud's most famous essays, including ON THE INTRODUCTION OF NARCISSISM; REMEMBERING, REPEATING AND WORKING THROUGH; BEYOND THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE; THE EGO AND THE ID and INHIBITION, SYMPTOM AND FEAR.
Sigmund Freud, 2003
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The Angel's Cry: Beyond the Pleasure Principle in Opera
Discusses the expectations and desires of opera audiences, and explains the feelings evoked by this art form in the hearts and minds of its devotees
Michel Poizat, 1992
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The Pleasure Principle (Mills & Boon Blaze)
What do women really want?
Kimberly Raye, 2012
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On the Pleasure Principle in Culture: Illusions Without Owners
Citing the allure of illusory belief systems ranging from human reason and the self-regulation of financial markets to sports and eroticism, an analysis of how the pleasure principle is often mistaken for character flaws examines how the ...
Robert Pfaller, 2014
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The Pleasure Principle: Sex, Backlash, and the Struggle for ...
A provocative look at the gay rights movement explores its impact on breaking down traditional societal structures and uses practical examples from history, politics, and popular culture to illustrate the interaction between gay culture and ...
Michael Bronski, 2000
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The pleasure principle diet: how to lose weight permanently, ...
Examines the nature of obesity, discusses the importance of nutrition, and suggests a new approach to dieting
Robert E. Willner, 1985
9
Depth Psychology, Interpretation, and the Bible: An ...
in human behaviour, if it is not that governed by the pleasure principle? Is it not extraordinary that Freud continues to adhere to the pleasure principle, while recognizing, from the beginning, that its "purpose" is utterly contradictory and illusory?
Brayton Polka, 2001
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Freud, Adler, and Jung: Discovering the Mind, Volume Three
Freud has been commonly interpreted as having found the deep motivation of human behavior in "the pleasure principle," the supposedly universal human desire for pleasure and the avoidance of pain — and particularly in the desire for  ...
Walter Arnold Kaufmann, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLEASURE PRINCIPLE»

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French Beauty Secrets From Caudalie Founder Mathilde Thomas
They don't know the pleasure principle. They are super driven. And it's all about the quick fix and instant gratification. So makeup is very big, but ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
2
Bold Catholic author wrote shocking fiction
... insouciance that leads people to live solely by the pleasure principle because they imagine that nothing: the world, sex, relationships, beauty, ... «B.C. Catholic Newspaper, Jul 15»
3
Flannery O'Connor and Catholic realism
... solely by the pleasure principle because they imagine that nothing – the world, sex, relationships, beauty, history – is really of consequence. «Catholic World Report, Jul 15»
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Haydn Gwynne, Stephen Bogardus, Lauren Molina and More to …
Her film and television credits include Remember Me, The Pleasure Principle, These Foolish Things, Hunky Dory, "Peak Practice," "Merseybeat ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
5
How to Abide by the “Pleasure Principle,” Avoid Cellulite, and …
There's a pleasure principle in France—I was just in France last week—and the pleasure principle is everywhere. People eat at good ... «Style.com, Jul 15»
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Magic Mike XXL: Ramping up the pleasure principle
Magic Mike XXL: Ramping up the pleasure principle. Movies. Date: July 11, 2015. (1); Read later. Craig Mathieson. Film, music and TV critic. View more articles ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
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Everyday Cheapskate: The Pain and Pleasure Principle
I don't care much for pain. In fact, I'll do almost anything to avoid it. I also know that pain can be a good thing. The human nervous system ... «Coos Bay World, Jul 15»
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The pain and pleasure principle
I don't care much for pain. In fact, I'll do almost anything to avoid it. I also know that pain can be a good thing. The human nervous system ... «The Star Democrat, Jul 15»
9
The 50 Greatest Pop Songs of the '80s, Nos. 50-41
The lead single from Numan's third album, The Pleasure Principle, “Cars” was one of the most influential releases of the new wave era. «Metro Weekly, Jul 15»
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Dawn Eden: Chastity Is 'In' Because It's Rebellious
You mention having a moment where you realize the pleasure principle is trumped by the “tomorrow principle.” Why is this so foundational to ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pleasure principle [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pleasure-principle>. Apr 2024 ».
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